The Good Cop/Bad Cop Guide to Java 9 - Features and Benefits for Developers

Explore the key features of Java 9 in this dynamic 45-minute conference talk presented by Simon Maple and Oleg Shelajev from ZeroTurnaround. Dive into modularity, the new REPL, default garbage collector, HTTP 2 client, multiversion JARs, and API updates through interactive demos. Experience a unique good cop/bad cop approach as the speakers debate each feature's merits, allowing you to form your own opinions and vote on their importance. Cut through the hype and gain a pragmatic understanding of how Java 9 will impact your daily development work, equipping yourself with practical knowledge to leverage the new release effectively.